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Best Internet Providers in Shadowland, TX

All 7 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings

Shadowland has 7 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 3 available internet technologies in Shadowland.

This page reflects the most recent FCC update from October 19, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025.

What changed
Homes with fiber10.0%Lamar County 64.1%bottom 27%
Average top speed299 MbpsLamar County 2,427 Mbpsbottom 13%
Providers74.5 at a typical addresstop 44%
Homes with internet82%Lamar County 84%bottom 33%
ISP Report CardDscore 22 of 100bottom 24%
Connectivity index38/100Lamar County 37/100bottom 47%

Ranks compare Shadowland with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.

The Best Internet in Shadowland, TX at a Glance

Top rankedSee the full rankingFirst in our Shadowland ranking by coverage, speed and customer ratings.See plans
FastestNextlinkUp to 300 Mbps advertised to the FCCCompare speeds
Best ratedT-Mobile Home InternetRated 3.97 out of 5 by its customers, available to 58.00% of homesSee plans
Lowest priceSee prices by providerListed prices appear on each provider below.See plans

Shadowland Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings

Windstream

Windstream logo

Availability:

78.0%

Customer Rating:

3.4 of 5 stars

(99)

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1-866-558-4090 Price: Starting at $19.99 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Shadowland.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Shadowland residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

DSL

78.0%

10 Mbps

10 Mbps

DSL: 3.0 of 5 stars

(52)

EarthLink

EarthLink logo

Availability:

68.0%

Customer Rating:

3.4 of 5 stars

(15)

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1-877-418-2092 Price: Starting at $39.95 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Shadowland.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Shadowland residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

68.0%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

WiFires Communication

WiFires Communication logo

Availability:

100.0%

Customer Rating:

0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

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Price: $74.90 - $94.90 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Shadowland.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Shadowland residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

100.0%

60 Mbps

60 Mbps

Wireless: 0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

Nextlink

Nextlink logo

Availability:

72.0%

Customer Rating:

3.0 of 5 stars

(19)

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Price: $40.00 - $60.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Shadowland.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Shadowland residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

72.0%

261 Mbps

300 Mbps

Wireless: 3.3 of 5 stars

(14)

AT&T

AT&T logo

Availability:

68.0%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(1051)

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1-877-610-1219 Price: Starting at $55.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Shadowland.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Shadowland residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

68.0%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

T-Mobile Home Internet

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

58.0%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

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1-833-601-2935 Price: Starting at $55.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Shadowland.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Shadowland residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

58.0%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Spectrum

Spectrum logo

Availability:

10.0%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(1949)

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1-877-411-1381 Price: Starting at $30.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Shadowland.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Shadowland residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fiber

10.0%

1,000 Mbps

1,000 Mbps

Fiber: 3.5 of 5 stars

(207)

Satellite providers, which generally offer 100% coverage across the United States, are available for Shadowland residents as well. Some of the top satellite options include Dish Network, DirecTV, HughesNet, Viasat, and Starlink. These providers offer varied services and pricing, giving residents flexibility in choosing the best option for their location and needs.

Starlink

Starlink logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

3.9 of 5 stars

(65)

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Price: $55.00 - $130.00 / mo.

Viasat

Viasat logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

1.7 of 5 stars

(12)

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1-833-875-1370 Price: $69.99 - $179.99 / mo.

DirecTV

DirecTV logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

4.3 of 5 stars

(9)

Dish

Dish logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

3.7 of 5 stars

(13)

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1-833-875-1332 Price: $55.00 / mo.

Providers with less than 1% coverage in this city are excluded from the list. To see if one of these providers is available at your home, please use the address search above.

Speed and technology may vary by address for all providers. Please note we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers above, which does not impact the customer ratings displayed. Customer ratings listed above are national ratings, local Shadowland ratings may vary and are shown below.

Who is the Best Internet Provider in Shadowland, TX?

T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Shadowland based on Texas customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, T-Mobile Home Internet had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Shadowland, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 58.00% of the city.

Which Providers are Available at my Home in Shadowland?

Coverage changes block by block. Pick a provider and a technology to see where its service reaches: the darker the area, the larger the share of homes it covers. For your exact address, use the address search above.

Shadowland, TX map of internet availability

How Shadowland Compares to Places Its Size

Shadowland's report card score is in the bottom 24% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 47%.

Dscore 22 of 100ISP Report CardGrades what providers offer: fiber availability, the download speed most homes can get and the number of providers at a typical address.bottom 24%
38/100Lamar County 37/100, US 69/100Digital Connectivity IndexMeasures how much households need and use the internet: household size, working from home, devices and subscriptions.bottom 47%
Measure Shadowland Rank among US places under 1,000 people Lamar County Texas US Leader
ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here
Fiber availability 10.0% bottom 27% 64.1% 82.8% 71.5% 6,946 places at 100.0%
Average top speed 299 Mbps bottom 13% 2,427 Mbps 4,265 Mbps 3,486 Mbps Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps)
Providers at a typical address 4.5 top 44% 7.8 8.1 7.1 Los Prados, PR (15.1)
Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet
People per household 2.7 top 21% 2.5 2.8 2.7 Paguate, NM (13.4)
Workers who work from home 10% top 41% 9% 15% 15% Boys Town, NE (100%)
Homes with a computer, tablet or phone 95% top 31% 93% 96% 96% 1,494 places at 100%
Homes with internet 82% bottom 33% 84% 92% 91% 370 places at 100%
Homes on fiber, cable or DSL 50% bottom 35% 57% 74% 76% 23 places at 100%
More about the households here
Homes with a desktop or laptop 62% bottom 23% 71% 80% 81% 72 places at 100%
Median household income $73,518 top 44% $70,466 $92,311 $93,246 22 places at $250,001
Residents in school (6th grade to college) 15% top 22% 14% 17% 16% University at Buffalo, NY (100%)

Fiber reaches 10.0% of homes in Shadowland, against 64.1% across Lamar County and 82.8% across Texas. Households in Shadowland are the same size as the US average (2.7 people against 2.7); 10% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $73,518 (US $93,246).

Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.

Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in Shadowland

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Shadowland?

Spectrum Fiber in Shadowland, TX

Spectrum logo

Availability:

10.0%

Customer Rating:

3.5 of 5 stars

(207)

Avg. Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Spectrum offers Fiber service to 10.0% of Shadowland homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Spectrum Fiber. Spectrum Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Shadowland from Spectrum in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Shadowland?

WiFires Communication Fixed Wireless in Shadowland, TX

WiFires Communication logo

Availability:

100.0%

Customer Rating:

 of 5 stars

(0)

Avg. Download Speed

60 Mbps

WiFires Communication offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Shadowland homes. Across the city, WiFires Communication Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 60 Mbps, with speeds from 60 Mpbs up to 60 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 12 and as high as 12, with an average of 12 Mbps throughout the city. WiFires Communication Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Shadowland from WiFires Communication in terms of customer satisfaction.

Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Shadowland, TX

Nextlink logo

Availability:

72.0%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(14)

Avg. Download Speed

261 Mbps

Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 72.0% of Shadowland homes. Across the city, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 261 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 300 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 100, with an average of 84 Mbps throughout the city. Nextlink Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Shadowland from Nextlink in terms of customer satisfaction.

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Shadowland, TX

EarthLink logo

Availability:

68.0%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 68.0% of Shadowland homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Shadowland from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Shadowland, TX

AT&T logo

Availability:

68.0%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 68.0% of Shadowland homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Shadowland from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Shadowland, TX

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

58.0%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 58.0% of Shadowland homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the city. T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Shadowland from T-Mobile Home Internet in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Shadowland?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Shadowland, TX.

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Shadowland?

Windstream DSL in Shadowland, TX

Windstream logo

Availability:

78.0%

Customer Rating:

3.0 of 5 stars

(52)

Avg. Download Speed

10 Mbps

Windstream offers DSL service to 78.0% of Shadowland homes. Across the city, Windstream DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 10 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 1.0, with an average of 1.0 Mbps throughout the city. Windstream DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Shadowland from Windstream in terms of customer satisfaction.

Internet in Shadowland by Neighborhood and ZIP Code

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Neighborhoods in Shadowland

Neighborhood People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity

ZIP codes in Shadowland

ZIP code People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity

How Shadowland Compares to Nearby Places

The 10 places nearest to Shadowland that have their own pages are all within 10 miles. Among them, Bogata has the most homes with fiber (93.9%) and Pattonville the fewest (13.5%); Shadowland has 10.0%.

Place People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
Shadowland (this page)50 10.0%299 Mbps4.5D38/100
Pattonville1,390 13.5%366 Mbps6.1C-40/100
Bogata1,326 93.9%1,723 Mbps8.2B+22/100
Deport784 33.5%660 Mbps6.5C22/100
Rosalie325 100.0%1,431 Mbps7.7A-25/100
Fulbright322 100.0%1,000 Mbps4.3B-38/100
Milton270 0.0%396 Mbps6.9D+39/100
Minter186 0.0%103 Mbps2.6F39/100
Halesboro131 64.1%703 Mbps3.6D+34/100
Rugby73 94.5%1,000 Mbps5.8B-29/100
Kensing36 0.0%101 Mbps2F43/100

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Shadowland?

According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by T-Mobile Home Internet. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Nextlink should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Shadowland

Max Advertised Speed in Shadowland, TX
Spectrum1,000
Nextlink300
Viasat100
WiFires Communication60
HughesNet25
AT&T25
EarthLink25
T-Mobile Home Internet25
Windstream10

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Customer Ratings for Shadowland Internet Providers

Based on 433 reviews from Texas internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Shadowland residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 3.97 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. AT&T wins for second-place in Texas, with 3.63 out of 5 stars and 68.0% coverage in Shadowland.

At a national level, based on 3475 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.02 out of 5.

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Shadowland Internet Providers

The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Shadowland, Texas, and customers throughout the country.

ISP / Tech TypeShadowland OverallTexas OverallNational OverallFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (29)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (1)3.5 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (184)3.5 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
WindstreamNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (4)3.5 of 5 stars (99)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
SpectrumNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (199)3.5 of 5 stars (1949)View Plans
NextlinkNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (16)3 of 5 stars (19)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)2 of 5 stars (4)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
WiFires CommunicationNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Shadowland

Based on data reported by Shadowland ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Nextlink. The company offers speeds up to 300 Mbps in Shadowland. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 261 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

However, actual customers rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with T-Mobile Home Internet. This indicates T-Mobile Home Internet reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

ISP / Tech TypeShadowland SpeedTexas SpeedNational SpeedFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (29)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (184)4 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
SpectrumNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (199)3.5 of 5 stars (1949)View Plans
WindstreamNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (4)3.5 of 5 stars (99)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)3 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
NextlinkNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (16)2.5 of 5 stars (19)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)2 of 5 stars (4)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
WiFires CommunicationNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Shadowland?

Of the providers in Shadowland, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Shadowland where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across Texas or the country. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.

T-Mobile Home Internet is rated 3.97 out of 5 for price, which is similar to the average across all internet providers in the country. EarthLink is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.

The table below shows how customers in Shadowland, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Shadowland

ISP / Tech TypeShadowland AffordabilityTexas AffordabilityNational AffordabilityFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (29)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
WindstreamNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (4)3 of 5 stars (99)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (1)3 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (184)3.5 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
NextlinkNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (16)3 of 5 stars (19)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (4)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
SpectrumNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (199)3 of 5 stars (1949)View Plans
WiFires CommunicationNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

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Mike M

Spectrum Cable

1 of 5 stars November 10, 2026

Frequent outages for extended periods of time. Bastrop, Texas is not serviced well.

Plan Pricing: 4 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 4 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 1 of 5 stars

Evelyn O.

Optimum Cable

1 of 5 stars November 05, 2026

It's not the best in the world and they are way too high.

Plan Pricing: 1 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 1 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 1 of 5 stars

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Peoples Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 26, 2026

great service and great customer service

Plan Pricing: 5 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

Glen M

Brazos Communications Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 06, 2026

Great

Plan Pricing: 5 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

Paul West

Nortex Communications Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 06, 2026
Plan Pricing: 5 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Shadowland?

The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:

  • The best all-around internet service provider in Shadowland is T-Mobile Home Internet.
  • The fastest internet provider should be Nextlink. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, T-Mobile Home Internet may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
  • The most affordable internet provider in Shadowland is T-Mobile Home Internet.
  • WiFires Communication, Viasat, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Shadowland, available to 100.0% of homes, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what’s available at your home, please use our address search tool.